Castle Grove
CASTLE GROVE, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306790
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Grove
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE GROVE, CASTLE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1306790
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Grove
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLE GROVE, CASTLE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE GROVE, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 95868 22414
Details
SS 9422-9522 BAMPTON CASTLE STREET, (east side), Bampton
14/39 Castle Grove 5.4.66
GV II
House in use as retirement home. Circa early to mid C19 with and C18 wing. Stone rubble, whitewashed and stuccoed to the front elevation with a slate roof, hipped at ends, C18 wing gabled at end. Left end stack and 2 axial stacks to main block, end stack to wing, all with brick shafts. Plan: Main block on a west-east axis with the main entrance in a shorter rear return block at the right (east) end which also contains the principal stair. The entrance block links the main block to an C18 wing to the north-east on the same axis as the main block. Some evidence that the main block has been extended by one room at the left end and was formerly symmetrical with a central entrance. Interior adapted for present use with some C20 partitions. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-bay south front with deep eaves and corner pilasters and a slated verandah across the 4 right hand bays supported on iron lattice posts. C19 2-leaf glazed French windows to the ground floor with glazing bars and margin panes except the first bay from the left which is a canted bay with a similar window in the centre and glazed lights with small panes to left and right. The entrance elevation, facing east, is 3 bays with a central C19 porch with Doric columns and an entablature with dentil cornice. Half-glazed C19 front door with a rectangular fanlight and side lights ; left and right tall C19 2-light casements with glazing bars and margin panes ; 3 C19 first floor 12-pane sashes. The south side of the C18 service wing has 3 ground floor and 1 first floor C18 casements of 3 lights with square leaded panes, the ground floor windows with stanchions ; first floor window left is a larger casement. Interior: C19 joinery includes shutters, doors and a probably late C19 stair with elaborate turned balusters and wreathed handrails. There is a good series of C19 iron grates and chimney pieces of various designs. Conventional C19 roof to main range; 2 apex trusses, probably C18, to the wing using both pegs and nails.
Listing NGR: SS9586822414
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 96683
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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